I talked to writer and actress Meera Simhan and director Shishir Kurup about their play "Miss India America", a comically tragic coming of age story about growing up as a good little Indian girl in Southern California. Miss India America comes to Chicago July 14-17, 2011 at Theater Wit. Find out more at http://www.theaterwit.org/.

I interviewed Pushkar Sharma and Sathya Sridharan, two of the three members of the thoroughly entertaining Brownstar Collective about their unique mix of theater, comedy, and verse. Learn more about them at http://brownstarrevolution.com/home.html.

Tina talks to Alderman elect of the 47th ward in Chicago, Ameya Pawar about youth, politics, idealism and change.

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Tina interviews journalist, mom, and cookbook author Anupy Singla. You can find her new book, The Indian Slow Cooker at your local bookstore or online.

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Tina shares her favorite wedding songs.

This month Tina attended the first ever South Asian film festival in Chicago. Check out http://www.csaff.org/ for more info.
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This month Tina talks with a couple from San Francisco, who spent a year trying to live aviation-free, traveling across continents, and talking to people exploring solutions to transportation and the climate crisis. Barnali Ghosh is a landscape architect with a focus on parks and children's play environments. Anirvan Chatterjee is a tech geek, and the founder of BookFinder.com.

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This month, Tina takes you on a meandering journey through jazz, classical Indian music, and its intersections with other forms.

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In this episode of Radiostan, Tina explores South Asian giving and philanthropy.
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In this episode of Radiostan, Tina and Samip take a break from Bollywood!
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